Barra Postdoctoral Fellow and Barra Sabbatical Fellow Opportunities in Early American Studies McNeil Center for Early American Studies in United States

Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race (CSER) invites applications for a two-year, non-renewable residential postdoctoral research scholar in Asian American History , beginning September 1, 2027 . The fellow will pursue independent research and writing, teach one course per semester , and participate in CSER and History programming as well as Columbia’s broader intellectual community. The position welcomes a variety of methodological approaches and an expansive vision o...

Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies at Harvard University is accepting applications for the Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2027 , a fully funded postdoctoral fellowship in the social sciences and area studies. This two-year residency is designed for exceptional early-career scholars whose research combines excellence in the social sciences with deep expertise in the languages, history, politics, economics, or cultures of regions outside the United States and Canada. Research are...

The University of Virginia’s Center for Cultural Landscapes in the School of Architecture is inviting applications for a one-year Mellon Postdoctoral Research Associate position linked to the Outsider Preservation Initiative (OPI) . This interdisciplinary project focuses on descendant-centered preservation , historic Black settlements , community-engaged research , public humanities, and the relationships among technology, public history, planning, and preservation in historically marginalized c...

Dartmouth College is accepting applications for two Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships in the humanities for the 2027–29 cycle. These are postdoctoral opportunities for scholars who have recently earned a Ph.D. and want to continue research while gaining mentored teaching experience and departmental engagement. The fellowships are housed in two areas: the Italian section of the Department of French and Italian Studies , with transdisciplinary specialization in Black Italia, Mediterranean Studies, S...

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Linguistics at Cornell University (Society for the Humanities / Department of Linguistics) for Academic Years 2027–2029. This is a postdoctoral opportunity for scholars using linguistic methods to address broad humanistic questions. The fellowship welcomes research in historical linguistics, semantics, pragmatics, computational linguistics, phonology, and sociolinguistics , with interdisciplinary connections to philosophy, literature, history, and anthropology. ...